Insect dispersal in a drying desert stream: Effects of temperature and water loss

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 80-87

  Velasco, Josefa ^a   Millan, Andres ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPTOCORIXA SERRULATA; LACCOPHILUS MACULOSUS; STICTOTARSUS ROFFII; TROPISTERNUS ELLIPTICUS;

EID: 0031926639     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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